Thief Quotes · Page 12

Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief.

— Christopher Pike

Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.

— William Cowper

“To the thief, everyone’s a crook. To the liar, everyone’s a fraud. The curse of all sin is the mirror of false…

— Richard Paul Evans

Nowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him.

— Karl Kraus

“I’m a thief. What can I say, I’ve got sticky fingers. I robbed a sperm bank. But I did it for the…

— Jarod Kintz

“He was by no means a thief, but Jackie had learned the hard way that life could drag disgrace out of you.”

— Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

“There’s always a secret door,” I said. “That’s why you always need a thief in your party.”

— Ben Aaronovitch

“Well, that explained it, then. Secret demon hunter and thief. Man, did I know how to pick 'em.”

— Rachel Hawkins

Any thief or criminal or robber who enters another country in order to steal should expect to be exposed to murder at…

— Osama bin Laden

“The good news is that while you will get robbed if you stay in Paris long enough and are not vigilant, you’re…

— James Laxer

“Even in the matter of stealing we must think of our own beam before our neighbour's mote. It is not easy to…

— George MacDonald

“Do you know why a vandal is worse than a thief?" asked the man on the right, in a soft growl. "A…

— Frances Hardinge

You must be a good runner because your always on my mind. You must be a good thief because You have stolen…

— Niaah

I became a Christian within a fundamentalist church. I saw 'A Thief in the Night' on a 16 mm. print when I…

— Scott Derrickson

“I'd rather have the thieves than the neighbors - the thieves don't impose. Thieves just want your things, neighbors want your time.…

— Larry David

“However this miraculous place worked, it seemed real enough. The sun was hot, the soda was cold, the sky was blue, the…

— Clive Barker

The one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend.

— Seungsahn

Stealing is a lazy man's way. Something for nothing, leaves you hell to pay.

— Michael Peterson

“Seeing a piece of notepaper next to the phone, Kozenczak picked it up. It had Phil Torf’s name on it. Kozenczak pocketed…

— Terry Sullivan

The man who can accept defeat and take his salary without feeling guilty is a thief.

— George Allen

Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief.

— Dave Grohl

If there were such a thing as an inter-city thieving contest, Ankh-Morpork would bring home the trophy and probably everyone’s wallets.

— Terry Pratchett

The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief’s bugle, but where to blow it.

— Maya Angelou

Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews.

— Markus Zusak

A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.

— William Shakespeare

I steal scenes, I steal opportunities. I am the ultimate thief. I got sticky fingers, man. They all call me The Thief.

— J. B. Smoove

“Age is a clever thief. It takes a little from you each day, so you're not aware of your loss until it's…

— James Lee Burke

“Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action!”

— Steve Maraboli

“Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and…

— Sara Gruen

Some people steal to stay alive, and some steal to feel alive. Simple as that.

— V. E. Schwab

I wouldn't steal anything because stealing is wrong. If I had to, I'd steal a caged bird and set it free.

— Arthur Darvill

I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal in value to those he's stolen.

— Holly Black

It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go…

— Horace

It's hard to breath nights days are thief like. The beast roam the streets the police is Greeklike.

— Common

“[S]he stepped out into the yard, like a thief in reverse: breaking and exiting. Stealing herself.”

— Sarah Cross

John 10:10: The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have…

— Jesus

Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.

— Al Stewart

Be occupied, then, with what you really value and let the thief take something else.

— Rumi

Thief, thief, thief! Baggins! We hates it, we hates it, we hates it forever!

— Anonymous

Every time thief steals, he steals from his own peace, from his own honour! No man is as poor as a rich…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan